| aesthete |
one who is or professes to be particularly attentive to and appreciative of beauty, especially in the arts. |
| contend |
to struggle; fight against difficulties or opposition. |
| denunciation |
the act of verbally condemning or attacking. |
| discontinuous |
interrupted or intermittent; not without pause or break. |
| eulogize |
to speak or write high praise of, or make a formal tribute to (usually a dead person). |
| extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
| inscrutable |
impossible to comprehend or interpret; mysterious. |
| longevity |
long life. |
| pessimistic |
feeling in a negative way about things; expecting the worst to happen. |
| pinnacle |
the highest point or part of anything; apex; summit. |
| reminiscent |
having qualities or characteristics that remind one of someone or something (usually followed by "of"). |
| remunerative |
providing or likely to provide payment or reward; profitable. |
| sundry |
of various kinds; miscellaneous. |
| supersede |
to take over the position or influence of; replace. |
| tryst |
a meeting held at a specified time and place, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous. |